Kempinski Hotel Dukes Palace

Overview

This 15th century castle hotel was a former residence of the Duke of Burgundy, and holds a rich history in welcoming important guests to Bruges, entertaining them in style and absolute comfort. Guests are sure to be impressed by the hotel's 93 magnificent rooms. Guests can enjoy an aperitif in the bar Atelier with an exceptional garden view before dining in the restaurant Manuscript where they will discover the culinary delights of Belgium. The hotel is dedicated to provide guests with a smoke-free environment and therefore applies a non-smoking policy throughout the entire hotel. Facilities available to guests in the air-conditioned establishment include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom, lift access and room and laundry services.

Location

Occupying a prime location in Bruges' historic old town and the result of thorough renovation and restoration works, this charming historical hotel is a magnificent enhancement to this unique Unesco World Heritage City. There is no better starting place when retracing the steps of the Dukes of Burgundy, wandering through cobble streets and past impressive monuments paying tribute to over 500 years of history. Guests will find restaurants, bars, pubs and shops in the hotel's immediate vicinity and Brussels Airport is approximately 80 km away.

Rooms

Offering old world charm with modern conveniences, each room contains beautiful original features from 1429, and is highly luxurious with elegant furnishings, marble bathrooms with shower and bathtub, and the latest technology such as a flat screen TV and high-speed Internet access. Each room features a double or king-size bed, hairdryer, direct dial telephone, an in-room safe, minibar, ironing set and individually regulated air conditioning and heating.

Sport

Guests may unwind at the private spa with indoor swimming pool, the only hotel spa in Bruges. They may also work out in the gym, relax in the sauna or choose from a selection of massage treatments.

Meals

A breakfast buffet is served each morning and lunch and dinner are available à la carte.

Payment

American Express, MasterCard and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.

Short breaks in Bruges

Bruges in Belgium is a perfect city break destination for those that want a quick break away from it all and also experience some top European culture and new cuisine. Bruges offers visitors something a bit different from other cities in northern Europe and is a must vist city.

Main Attractions:

• St. Salvator’s Cathedral
• The Church of Our Lady
• The Kruispoort
• The Burg Square

Ideal For:

• Couples holidays
• Romantic getaways
• Weekend breaks

Holidays in Bruges

This stunning Flemish capital is often overlooked by visitors flying into Brussels, but travel 90 minutes out of the city and you will find yourself in one of the most beautiful city break locations, Bruges.

Often called The Venice of the North, the heart of the city of Bruges has been well preserved through the centuries and is recognised as an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Wander around the Groenerei or take a stroll through one of the many green parks, especially beautiful during the Spring; also ideal for joggers and cyclists.